Myretown (2017) Horse

Foal Date

20-Feb-17

Colour

bay

Sire

Dylan Thomas

Dam

Miss Platinum

Prize Money

223445

Owners

Wymer & Russell

About

Haydock R5 William Hill Half A Mill Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) — Myretown is a 9yo b gelding trained by L Russell & M Scudamore in Kinross. He is by Dylan Thomas out of Miss Platinum. To date, Myretown has recorded five wins. On 12 Mar 2025 at Cheltenham, he captured his biggest victory, securing the $147555.00 Cl1 Hcpch. Punters have found him rewarding, delivering a 55% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Haydock 17-Jan-26 5144m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpCh $5,330 (of $98,370), SP: 4.50 1st Imperial Saint ( C Pritchard 150 ) 2nd Richmond Lake ( B S Hughes 143 ) 0.30L 3rd Konfusion ( C Bewley 154 ) 2.00L 4th Myretown ( D R Fox 151 ) 3.55L See full resultsD R Fox 68.5kg 3.55L4 (7)
Cheltenham 12-Mar-25 5030m SOFT R3 CL1 HcpCh $84,405 (of $147,555), Winning Time: 06:23.220, SP: 7.50 Wore hood to post, made all, not fluent 15th, ridden approaching last, stayed on strongly flat, readily 1st Myretown ( P W Wadge 143 ) 2nd The Changing Man ( B Powell 156 ) 11.00L 3rd Malina Girl ( K Donoghue 158 ) 3.75L See full resultsP W Wadge 64.9kg1 (24)
Kelso 15-Feb-25 4710m SOFT R5 CL3 NvHcpCh $6,601 (of $12,297), Winning Time: 10:21.590, SP: 3.50 Made all, jumped well, faced challenge 2 out, forged away approaching last, nudged out run-in and comfortably drew clear 1st Myretown ( D R Fox 154 ) 2nd Dare To Shout ( D Mcmenamin 164 ) 9.50L 3rd Grand Albert ( B S Hughes 161 ) 0.00L See full resultsD R Fox 69.9kg1 (4)
Windsor 17-Jan-25 4880m SOFT R2 CL3 NvHcpCh (of $19,674), Winning Time: 06:21.160, SP: 3.75 Took keen hold, led, not fluent 13th, jumped left 15th, going okay when dived and fell 3 out 1st Herakles Westwood ( J Bowen 148 ) 2nd Deafening Silence ( H Skelton 157 ) 3.25L 3rd Gericault Roque ( J Tudor 157 ) 6.00L UPL Myretown ( D R Fox 147 ) 0.00L See full resultsD R Fox 66.7kg 0.00LUPD (6)
Wetherby 26-Dec-24 3900m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpCh $6,601 (of $12,297), SP: 2.00 Led, awkward 3rd, briefly headed 10th, left in clear lead 4 out, went clear after 2 out, comfortably 1st Myretown ( D R Fox 160 ) 2nd Glory And Honour ( J England 158 ) 19.00L See full resultsD R Fox 72.6kg1 (3)
Newbury 29-Nov-24 3300m SOFT R2 CL3 NvHcpCh $647 (of $21,297), Winning Time: 04:04.100, SP: 29.00 Led, jumped left 2nd, headed 4 out, no extra from 2 out 1st Kalif Du Berlais ( H Cobden 160 ) 2nd Tedley ( J Brace 157 , Cd 150 ) 0.75L 3rd Asta La Pasta ( H Skelton 161 ) 2.25L 5th Myretown ( D R Fox 156 ) 17.00L See full resultsD R Fox 70.8kg 17.00L5 (10)
Kelso 11-Mar-24 4200m SOFT R5 CL4 MdH $4,084 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 05:39.800, SP: 1.57 Made all, raced keenly, clear last, easily 1st Myretown ( D R Fox 158 ) 2nd Joie More ( D Mcmenamin 158 ) 11.00L 3rd Lucky Soldier ( S Quinlan 158 ) 5.00L See full resultsD R Fox 71.7kg1 (8)
Ayr 14-Feb-24 4110m SOFT R4 CL4 MdH (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:20.740, SP: 4.33 Led, not fluent 3 out but still travelling best, soon pressed for lead, ridden approaching last where not fluent and fell 1st President Scottie ( D Mcmenamin 163 ) 2nd Didnt Ask ( C Rabbitt 163 ) 25.00L 3rd Tommy Combats ( S Quinlan 163 ) 1.50L UPL Myretown ( D R Fox 163 ) 0.00L See full resultsD R Fox 73.9kg 0.00LUPD (17)
Ayr 02-Jan-24 3220m HEAVY R6 CL4 MdH $2,095 (of $8,213), Winning Time: 04:11.620, SP: 7.00 Prominent, raced keenly, led 5th, went clear with one other after 3 out, joined 2 out, soon headed and pushed along, kept on, no match for winner 1st Joshua Des Flos ( D A Jacob 162 ) 2nd Myretown ( A Doyle 162 ) 7.50L 3rd Professor Klump ( B S Hughes 162 ) 12.00L See full resultsA Doyle 73.5kg 7.50L2 (14)
Hexham 08-Oct-22 3260m SOFT R7 NHF $283 (of $2,451), Winning Time: 04:14.830, SP: 5/6 Held up in rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, stayed on one pace final furlong 1st Rolling River ( G Sheehan 155 ) 2nd Perculator ( J Hamilton 149 ) 1.75L 3rd Merrijig ( W T Kennedy 155 ) 1.50L 4th Myretown ( D R Fox 156 , Cd 0 ) 4.50L See full resultsD R Fox 70.8kg, Cd 0 4.50L4 (8)
Dromahane 24-Apr-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,451), SP: 4.00 Pr, chsd ldrs in 3rd, 4th 6out, prog to ld bef 2out, gng best bef last, went clr flat, comfortably 1st Myretown ( D O'connor 170 ) 2nd Old Beginnings ( H D Dunne 170 ) 5.50L 3rd Sprucefrontiers ( J G Murphy 165 ) 2.50LD O'connor 77.1kg1 (12)
Dromahane 30-Dec-21 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,451), SP: 11.00 Mid-div best, 8th when fell 4out 1st Inch House ( P A King 165 ) 2nd Are U Wise To That ( B Barry 160 ) 2.00L 3rd Galway Mahler ( T Hamilton 165 ) 2.50L UPL Myretown ( E P O'brien 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LE P O'brien 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (15)